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THE MARA RIANDA CHARITABLE TRUST

Registered charity 1102255 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity principally helps the Mara Rianda Primary School and the local community in the Mara Rianda, Maasai Mara, Kenya by providing the school with resources, assisting the funding of teaching staff and providing bursaries for secondary education for a few students. In addition it assists in the provision of clean drinking water for the local community.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£103k
Latest spending
£128k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds decreased from £79,431 to £53,935 due to a net expenditure of £25,496 against incoming resources of £102,924. The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for preparing financial statements that give a true and fair view, and the independent examiner confirmed no matters gave cause to believe the accounts were non-compliant. The charity holds unrestricted funds of £26,250 and restricted funds of £27,685, with plans to use reserves for future construction and ongoing bursary costs.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Mara Rianda Charitable Trust (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Kenya

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£103k£128k
31/03/2024£93k£48k
31/03/2023£66k£93k
31/03/2022£43k£165k
31/03/2021£245k£119k

Common questions

Is THE MARA RIANDA CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds decreased from £79,431 to £53,935 due to a net expenditure of £25,496 against incoming resources of £102,924. The trustees acknowledge their responsibilities for preparing financial statements that give a true and fair view, and the independent examiner confirmed no matters gave cause to believe the accounts were non-compliant. The charity holds unrestricted funds of £26,250 and restricted funds of £27,685, with plans to use reserves for future construction and ongoing bursary costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
MATER ECCLESIAE CIO1£190k
PEGASUS1£43k
The ROSL Foundation1£8k
DAVID LISTER CHARITABLE TRUST1£5k
COVENANT LIFE CHURCH LEICESTER1£3k
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS LIGHTWATER1£3k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with LANGALANGA TRUST.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE MARA RIANDA CHARITABLE TRUST£103k—0unclear—no doubt
LANGALANGA TRUST FY2025£88k—0unclear—no doubt
ST MARY'S EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£214k—0unclear—no doubt
NEW MARANATHA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL TRUST FY2025£545k—0below—no doubt
SANTA MARIA EDUCATION FUND FY2024£125k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MADRINHA TRUST FY2024£221k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.